More Bywords by Charlotte M. Yonge is a collection of essays and articles written by the author on a variety of topics. The book is a sequel to her earlier work, Bywords, and includes pieces on literature, history, religion, and society. Yonge's writing is characterized by her deep knowledge of the subjects she writes about and her ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and accessible way. The essays in More Bywords cover a range of topics, from the poetry of John Keats to the history of the Crusades, and are sure to ...
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More Bywords by Charlotte M. Yonge is a collection of essays and articles written by the author on a variety of topics. The book is a sequel to her earlier work, Bywords, and includes pieces on literature, history, religion, and society. Yonge's writing is characterized by her deep knowledge of the subjects she writes about and her ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and accessible way. The essays in More Bywords cover a range of topics, from the poetry of John Keats to the history of the Crusades, and are sure to appeal to readers with a wide range of interests. Whether you are a fan of Yonge's earlier work or are new to her writing, More Bywords is a fascinating and engaging collection that is sure to delight and inform.Isabel has meantime been chatting very pleasantly with grandmamma, and trying to extricate us from our bewilderment as to names and nicknames. My poor mother, after strenuously preventing abbreviations in her own family, has to endure them in her descendants, and as every one names a daughter after her, there is some excuse! This Oxford Margaret goes by the name of Pie or Pica, apparently because it is the remotest portion of Magpie, and her London cousin is universally known as Metelill--the Danish form, I believe; but in the Bourne Parva family the young Margaret Druce is nothing worse than Meg, and her elder sister remains Jane.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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